Today on Broadway: Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Listen: The Civilians to Present Michael Friedman's “The State of The Union Songbook” on Election Night, Tony Kushner Talks “West Side Story” Film, and New Look at “Mary Poppins Returns” "Today on Broadway" is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: james@broadwayradio.com (James Marino) or matt@broadwayradio.com (Matt Tamanini) Tell Me More: Marc Kudisch on the Honesty of “Girl from the North Country” https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2018/10/23/tell-me-more-episode-16-marc-kudisch-on-the-honesty-of-girl-from-the-north-country/ 1) The Civilians to Present Michael Friedman's “The State of The Union Songbook” on Election Night https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Green-Room-42-Presents-Michael-Friedmans-THE-STATE-OF-THE-UNION-SONGBOOK-20181023 2) Show and Casting News Full Cast Announced for Second Stage’s “Superhero” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Thom-Sesma-Julia-Abueva-and-More-Join-Kate-Baldwin-and-Bryce-Pinkham-in-SUPERHERO-20181023 “Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of Tomorrow” Extends at Ars Nova https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/RAGS-PARKLAND-SINGS-THE-SONGS-OF-THE-FUTURE-Extends-Through-November-10th-at-Ars-Nova-20181023 Tony Kushner Talks “West Side Story” Remake https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Tony-Kushner-Reveals-Exciting-New-Details-On-Steven-Spielberg-Remake-of-WEST-SIDE-STORY-20181023 3) Recommendations Five Elphabas Belt “The Wizard and I” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/A-Week-of-WICKED-Five-Elphabas-Belt-It-Out-in-The-Wizard-And-I-20181023 Teal Wicks, Christine Dwyer, Donna Vivino, Carolina Bowman and Lindsay Mendez New Look at “Mary Poppins Returns” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Get-a-Glimpse-of-the-Music-and-Magic-of-MARY-POPPINS-RETURNS-20181023